Wednesday, August 12

In the news:

Football notebook

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Football notebook UCLA likely to go to Cotton Bowl The No. 6 Bruins are enjoying a nine-game win streak and their highest ranking since their 17-3 Cotton Bowl victory at the end of the 1988 season. Read more...


Bruin wins U.S. cross country title

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Bruin wins U.S. cross country title KEFLEZGHI: Keflezighi’s victory over tough men’s field is personal, university first By Donald Morrison Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA men’s cross country runner Mebrahtom Keflezighi did not want to travel across the country to the NCAA championships in Greenville, S.C., and return empty-handed. Read more...


Managing the Dream

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Managing the Dream MANAGER: Fourth-year Tony Luftman loves his role as the Bruins’ Renaissance Man By Traci Mack Daily Bruin Senior Staff If you happen to look toward the bench during a men’s basketball game, you might bear witness to a curious phenomenon: a guy in a suit who seems to be all over the place, handing out water, carrying clipboards, cheering the Bruins on to victory and spouting enough inspirational quotes to make you wonder if Lavin learned from him. Read more...



Men’s soccer notebook

Tuesday, November 25, 1997 Men’s soccer notebook NCAA seeds four from West Coast When the NCAA seeded four West Coast teams in the same bracket, the chances of the MPSF claiming a strong showing in the tournament went down the drain. Read more...


UCLA falls just short of win as clock runs out for Bruins

Monday, November 24, 1997 UCLA falls just short of win as clock runs out for Bruins M. WATER POLO: Trojans turn up heat, take lead in fourth quarter of nailbiterBy Arin Aboulian Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA men’s water polo team entered this weekend looking to improve their game and prepare for the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF) tournament coming up next weekend. Read more...


Bruins off to rough start with loss to St. Mary’s

Monday, November 24, 1997 Bruins off to rough start with loss to St. Mary’s W. BASKETBALL: UCLA can’t respond to Gaels’ show of shooting abilityBy Anthony CinQue Carter Daily Bruin Contributor Following an exhibition season in which the Bruins went 2-0, it seemed that their season opener would give them some breathing room. Read more...